Description
This Spicy Shut Yo Mouth Sauce is the ultimate fiery condiment for heat seekers. Creamy, tangy, smoky, and boldly seasoned, it’s perfect for drizzling on burgers, dunking fries, or giving any dish a flavorful punch. Customize the heat level to your taste and let this sauce shout your love for spice.
Ingredients
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
Instructions
1. In a medium bowl, add 1 cup mayonnaise.
2. Stir in 2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard.
3. Mix in 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper and 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes.
4. Add 1 teaspoon smoked paprika for a smoky depth.
5. Sprinkle in 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder.
6. Pour in 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar and mix well.
7. (Optional) Add 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup for a touch of sweetness.
8. Cover and chill for 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to develop.
Notes
Letting the sauce chill before serving enhances the depth of flavor and spice balance.
Easily scale up the recipe for gatherings by doubling or tripling the ingredients.
For a vegan version, use vegan mayo and substitute maple syrup for honey.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Sauce
- Method: Stirred, chilled
- Cuisine: American, Southern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 5mg